Delivery Lead (Zurich or Lausanne, Switzerland)

Who We Are

Founded in 2017, Unit8 is a fast-growing Swiss AI and data analytics consulting and services company dedicated to solving complex problems of traditional industries like automotive, chemical, financial services, manufacturing and pharma.

We work with some of the biggest organisations in Europe to solve the challenges that directly affect their business - be it operations, finance, manufacturing or R&D.

Since our foundation, we have successfully delivered more than 135 projects and have grown to 100+ talented individuals across 5 office locations.

Unit8’s mission is to drive the adoption of AI and Data Science in the non-digital industries and to help accelerate their digital transformation.

Among its activities, Unit8 dedicates a part of its resources and time on projects that deeply matter to us - that includes collaboration on pro-bono and engineering for good causes.

You can learn more about what we are passionate about at Unit8 Talks and on our website you can find more useful information about our business and recruiting process.

These are some examples of projects that we have been working on

Building a real-time production line monitoring system for the pharmaceutical industry in order to improve the throughput of the production processes for the Pharmaceutical Industry.

Technologies : AWS, EKS, CloudFormation, Docker, Python

Building system for calculating and delivering global climate scores i.e. estimating the impact of climate change on the risk of natural disasters (i.

e. floods, wildfires & droughts) for the Insurance Industry. Technologies : PySpark, Python, Proprietary Data Processing Platform

Building a modern data science platform including a data lake for Chemical Industry. Technologies : Azure, ML Studio, Data Factory, Databricks, Spark

Requirements

Are You the team member we are looking for?

Unit8 is looking for a Delivery Lead to support our new engagements. You will be responsible for collaboration closely with our clients to help them achieve their goals.

You will be representing and working with our engineering team to deliver products and solutions.

Why this role

• You excel in nurturing client partnerships, proposing innovative solutions , and driving business growth.
• You aspire to achieve success by fostering strong client relationships and cultivate strong connections with our stakeholders .
• You desire to make a significant impact on key aspects of the client's industry by addressing tangible business challenges.
• You are a customer-centric individual who finds fulfillment in collaborating with others and resolving technical issues.
• You seek the opportunity to collaborate with a team of exceptional engineers on a global scale.

What You’ll Do

• Foster and nurture strong relationships with crucial stakeholders
• Provide expert guidance to clients regarding technical solutions, and help them navigate tradeoffs and complications.
• Identify and seize opportunities to cultivate and expand potential collaborations with clients
• Collaborate with clients to comprehend, break down, and address their challenges through data, advanced analytics, and machine learning.
• Implement solutions alongside a proficient engineering team.
• Deliver comprehensive presentations to stakeholders and top-level management , showcasing the progress and outcomes of the work.
• Assist in scoping and drafting proposals for new engagements , ensuring alignment with client requirements and objectives.
• Effectively manage a project delivery teams comprising engineers and consultants, ensuring successful project execution.

Opportunities you can take advantage of

• High-trust working environment & merit-based decision making
• A high degree of independence and large space for growing responsibilities and shaping the young company
• Exposure to client-facing roles and real word challenges from day one

Who You Are

• You possess a proven track record of collaborating with clients to comprehend, break down, and effectively address their problems and challenges, while prioritizing stakeholder management and fostering strong client relationships.
• You have a minimum 5+ years of work experience in the consulting industry.
• You have prior experience leading teams.
• You have a proven track record of delivering Advanced Analytics / Machine Learning oriented solutions in production environment.
• You are familiar with a lifecycle an Advanced Analytics / Machine Learning project from data sourcing and data processing to data presentation and
• You know at least one the following programming languages : Python, Java, C++, C#, Scala and are comfortable with reading and understating codebases written in those languages.
• You are familiar with and enjoy working in an agile environment.
• You possess exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, enabling you to effectively engage with clients, understand their needs.

Benefits

What we offer

• Work on client projects that have a concrete impact on their business.
• Exposure to a wide variety of projects, industries, and technologies. Each client is different
• Ability to contribute to internal open-source projects like Darts ( https : / / github.com / unit8co / darts ) or building our own MLOps platform.
• Tailor-made mentorship programme.
• Learning activities such as ML and Engineering Knowledge Sharing Groups.
• up to 10% of paid time for self-development.
• Opportunity to join a fast-growing service company with a start-up atmosphere.
• Work with an international team made of more than 15 nationalities.
• Cross offices / company-wide frequent events (off-site or on-line).
• Fun Fund to spend with the team on after-work activities.
• Compensation package including base salary and profit sharing based on the performance of the company
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